Cyclopædia of American Literature, Volume 1C. Scribner, 1855 - American literature |
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... received cordial aid from Mr. Henry T. Tuckerman , whose published writings afford many illustrations of the topics of these volumes . Other acknowledgments appear on various pages of the book . In the department of Southern literature ...
... received cordial aid from Mr. Henry T. Tuckerman , whose published writings afford many illustrations of the topics of these volumes . Other acknowledgments appear on various pages of the book . In the department of Southern literature ...
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... received him into his family and in 1585 sent him with the company under Sir Richard Granville to Virginia , where he remained a twelvemonth . In 1588 he obtained through the introduction of Raleigh a pension from Henry Percy , Earl of ...
... received him into his family and in 1585 sent him with the company under Sir Richard Granville to Virginia , where he remained a twelvemonth . In 1588 he obtained through the introduction of Raleigh a pension from Henry Percy , Earl of ...
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... received little in the way of gratitude . Through his ex- cellent oriental scholarship , he had been intrusted with the improvement of the literal version of the Psalms , known as the Bay Psalm Book . The first printing - press in the ...
... received little in the way of gratitude . Through his ex- cellent oriental scholarship , he had been intrusted with the improvement of the literal version of the Psalms , known as the Bay Psalm Book . The first printing - press in the ...
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... received . The institution , on his return , flourished under his rule , and received some handsome endow- ments . In 1699 , Lieutenant - Governor William Stoughton erected the hall bearing his name , which lasted till 1780 , and was ...
... received . The institution , on his return , flourished under his rule , and received some handsome endow- ments . In 1699 , Lieutenant - Governor William Stoughton erected the hall bearing his name , which lasted till 1780 , and was ...
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... received in friendship by the Indians , he established himself at Seekonk ; but finding himself within the limits of the Plymouth colony , he sailed with his friends in a canoe down the river to found on the opposite shore the city of ...
... received in friendship by the Indians , he established himself at Seekonk ; but finding himself within the limits of the Plymouth colony , he sailed with his friends in a canoe down the river to found on the opposite shore the city of ...
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